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Texting while walking . . .
« on: April 10, 2012, 06:39:05 PM »
Yeah, it's not the first idiot who's done it, but it's quite possibly the first one in that area who walked into a black bear while texting . . .

[youtube=425,350]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rna_MM3fsN0&feature=player_embedded[/youtube]

It gets interesting at around 22 seconds.
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Re: Texting while walking . . .
« Reply #1 on: April 10, 2012, 07:00:29 PM »
 :rofl:  I'll laugh because the guy wasn't hurt.  He's very lucky it was a black bear.

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Re: Texting while walking . . .
« Reply #2 on: April 10, 2012, 07:02:16 PM »
:rofl:  I'll laugh because the guy wasn't hurt.  He's very lucky it was a black bear.

If it was Alaska, he'd have been grizzly shit before they could censor the footage.
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Re: Texting while walking . . .
« Reply #3 on: April 10, 2012, 07:30:00 PM »
This is why we need to teach bears to text.
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